First edition. Covers faded. Ex library. With 180 illustrations, 30 in color, from the collection of The Museum of Modern Art. The most important prints in the history of twentieth-century printmaking are shown here, with commentaries on approach, style, and technique. Each print is seen against its historical context in significant movements of the period, such as Fauvism, Expressionism, Cubism, Abstract Expressionism, Pop, etc. Glossary of printmaking techniques.